Showing Collections: 121 - 130 of 466
Emlen Family Papers
Edward W. Evans Papers
Edward Wyatt Evans (1882-1976) was a lifelong member of the Germantown (Pennsylvania) Monthly Meeting and was active in the Friends Peace Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Evans was instrumental in the founding of the Fellowship of Reconciliation (Fellowship of Reconcilation), and was the executive secretary from 1916-1919. During the 1920s, he was also active in educational and peace programs of the Society of Friends.
Edward W. Evans Quaker Concerns Papers
Elizabeth Reeve Evans diaries
Diary entries describe social calls, the health of family and friends, the weather, Quaker meetings, and births, deaths, and marriages within the Quaker community.
Evans family correspondence
This collection includes photocopies of letters from Joseph and Hannah Evans addressed to their children William, Joseph, and Mary, while they attended Westtown Boarding School. Also included are letters from William Evans to his parents, and from Joseph Evans to his brother. These letters primarily relate family news.
Frank Evans collection
This collection contains materials collected and donated by Frank Evans, spanning the years 1776-1978. Included in the collection are the letters, inventories, business documents, stories, geneological records, photographs, and daguerreotypes of prominant Quaker families, the Smith, Evans, Carter, Cope, Waring, and Whiteall families.
Thomas Evans papers
Eyre Family Papers
Fair Housing Council of Suburban Philadelphia and Suburban Fair Housing Records
Contains the records of the Fair Housing Council of Suburban Philadelphia and its affiliated organization, Friends Suburban Housing, Inc. Friends Suburban Housing, Inc., was a non-discriminatory real estate brokerage firm in the Philadelphia suburbs, founded in 1956. The Fair Housing Council of Suburban Philadelphia also began in 1956 as the Southeastern Delaware County Area Committee of Friends Suburban Housing Committee. Records include minutes, case files, financial and legal papers.
Fell Family Papers
Filtered By
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Library
- Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 337
- Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 110
- Swarthmore College Peace Collection 15
- Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 4
- Subject
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 245
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 104
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 95
- Quakers -- History 68
- Quakers 51
- diaries 47
- Quakers -- Diaries 39
- Quakers -- Societies, etc. 31
- Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 29
- Quakers -- Education 26
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Social life and customs 25
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania 23
- correspondence 22
- Quaker women 20
- Society of Friends -- Education 20
- genealogies (histories) 20
- Society of Friends -- Charities -- Records and correspondence 18
- manuscripts (documents) 18
- Charities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 17
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County 17
- Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 17
- letters (correspondence) 17
- Society of Friends -- Charities 16
- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 15
- Quaker businesspeople 15
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Chester County 15
- Quakers -- New Jersey 14
- Quakers -- Social service 14
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania 14
- Quaker women -- Pennsylvania 13
- Quakers -- Family relationships 13
- Quakers -- New York (State) 13
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County 13
- Quakers -- Travel 13
- Church controversies -- Society of Friends 12
- Quakers -- 19th century -- Diaries 12
- Quakers -- Correspondence 12
- Quakers -- Genealogy 12
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Montgomery County 12
- Charities -- Pennsylvania 11
- Quakers -- 20th century -- Diaries 11
- Social service -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 11
- Education -- Pennsylvania 10
- Schools -- Pennsylvania 10
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 10
- account books 10
- Nonprofit organizations -- Pennsylvania 9
- Quaker authors 9
- Quakers -- United States 9
- Schools -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 9
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Swarthmore 9
- Byberry (Philadelphia, Pa.) 8
- Quakers -- Ohio 8
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- 20th century 8
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 8
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 8
- Women in charitable work -- Pennsylvania 8
- albums (books) 8
- deeds 8
- financial records 8
- photographs 8
- Pennsylvania -- Genealogy 7
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 7
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History 7
- Poor -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 7
- Quakers -- Virginia 7
- Quakers in business 7
- Social service -- Pennsylvania 7
- Society of Friends -- Indian affairs 7
- scrapbooks 7
- African Americans -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 6
- Diaries 6
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
- Photography 6
- Quakers -- Delaware 6
- Quakers -- Maryland 6
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Germantown (Philadelphia) 6
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Swarthmore 6
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- West Chester 6
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 6
- Bucks County (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 5
- Children -- Institutional care -- Pennsylvania 5
- Literature -- Societies, etc. 5
- Nonprofit organizations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 5
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 5
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 5
- Quaker philanthropists 5
- Quakers -- Great Britain 5
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Education 5
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 5
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
- Seneca Indians 5
- Society of Friends -- Correspondence 5
- Society of Friends -- History 5
- Society of Friends -- History -- Societies, etc. 5
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 5
- United States -- History -- Colonial period -- ca. 1600-1775 5
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 5
- clippings (information artifacts) 5
- African Americans -- Pennsylvania 4 ∧ less
- Names
- Swarthmore College 43
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 16
- Westtown Boarding School 15
- American Friends Service Committee 14
- Haverford College 11
- Pemberton, James, 1723-1809 8
- Penn, William, 1644-1718 8
- Lloyd family 7
- Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 7
- Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809 6
- George School (Bucks County, Pa.) 6
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 6
- Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 6
- Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 6
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 6
- Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 5
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 5
- Comly, John, 1773-1850 5
- Cope family 5
- Elkinton family 5
- Evans family 5
- Foulke family 5
- Hunn family 5
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 5
- Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 5
- Smith family 5
- Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 4
- Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures 4
- Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 4
- Hicks, Edward, 1780-1849 4
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 4
- Jackson, John, 1809-1855 4
- Jenkins family (Jenkins, Jabez, 1792-1858) 4
- Palmer family 4
- Parrish, John, 1729-1807 4
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 4
- Scattergood, Joseph 4
- Sharpless family 4
- Smedley family 4
- Taylor family 4
- Truman, George 4
- Walton family 4
- Wharton, Joseph, 1826-1909 4
- Williams family 4
- Allen family 3
- Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 3
- Brown family 3
- Brown, Moses, 1793-1879 3
- Bunting family 3
- Cooper family 3
- Darlington family 3
- Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820 3
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 3
- Fisher family 3
- Fisher, Thomas, 1741-1810 3
- Five Years Meeting (Society of Friends: U.S.) 3
- Gwynedd Boarding School (Gwynedd, Pa.) 3
- Haines family 3
- Hallowell, Benjamin, 1799-1877 3
- Hamm, Thomas D. 3
- Hayes, John Russell, 1866-1945 3
- Hull, William I. (William Isaac), 1868-1939 3
- Jackson, Halliday, 1771-1835 3
- Jones, Rebecca, 1739-1817 3
- Kite, Mary, 1793?-1861 3
- Lewis, Graceanna, 1821-1912 3
- Mather family 3
- Miller family 3
- Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Hicksite) 3
- Ogden family 3
- Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Conservative : 1854- ) 3
- Parrish family 3
- Parrish, Dillwyn, 1809-1886 3
- Parrish, Edward, 1822-1872 3
- Paschall family 3
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) 3
- Preston, Ann, 1813-1872 3
- Price family 3
- Reynolds, Earle L. 3
- Richardson family 3
- Savery, William, 1750-1804 3
- Schofield, Martha 3
- Scott, Job, 1751-1793 3
- Sellers family 3
- Sharples, Edith, 1743-1787 3
- Sharples, Joshua, 1747-1826 3
- Swarthmore Chautauqua Association 3
- Thomas family 3
- Walker family 3
- Warner family 3
- Wharton family 3
- Whitson, Benjamin F., 1867-1957 3
- William Penn Charter School 3
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 3
- Wilson family 3
- Wistar, Margaret, 1728?-1793 3
- A Quaker Action Group 2
- Abington Monthly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 2
- Abington Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
- Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2 ∧ less